Fire breaks out during GAIL pipeline work, damages wild trees
Fire created panic among the workers of a palm oil company as well as residents near the company in Tiruvarur district on Sunday.Fire tenders from Tiruvarur and Nagapattinam doused the blaze after an...
View ArticleNews lizard species spotted in the Pachaimalai hills
A study conducted at the foothills of Pachaimalai has revealed the presence of the Psammophilus lizard which changes colour like a chameleon.
View ArticleDespite danger, people opt for unsafe truck travel
The death toll in the road accident involving a mini truck and cement laden lorry in Ariyalur on Sunday touched 15 with a 60-year-old woman succumbing to injuries at the Thanjavur medical college...
View Article173 nominations filed on Day 1
A day after the model code of conduct for local body elections in Tamil Nadu came into force, candidates started filing their nominations in Trichy on Monday.
View ArticleMan hacks son to death over property dispute
A farmer murdered his 32-year-old son near Ammapettai in Thanjavur district over a property dispute in the late hours of Sunday. Police have registered a case and initiated investigation to nab the...
View ArticleTrichy passengers held up for 12 hrs as flight develops snag
One hundred and twenty five passengers were stranded for more than 12 hours in Trichy in the early hours of Monday after an Air India Express flight developed a snag.
View ArticleAnnual Sports Meet held at Srinivasan College of Arts and Science in Perambalur
Bharathidasan University conducted an awareness programme and rally on the occasion of International Ozone Day(September 16).
View Article23% rise in freight revenue for Trichy railway division
The earnings from freight movement in Trichy railway division has increased by 23 per cent at Rs 151 crore during the year 2016-17 till August.
View ArticleUyyakondan basin farmers waiting for water to take up samba cultivation
Farmers who depend on irrigation water from the Uyyakondan river which flows across Trichy have not taken up samba cultivation in 15,000 acres as water is yet to be released into the river.
View ArticleDissent surfaces in Trichy AIADMK, cadres protest Vellamandi's choice
Many AIADMK cadres on Tuesday protested against the choice of candidates, even as candidates for 65 wards of the Trichy city corporation filed their nominations.
View ArticleIn Thanjavur, 45 more AIADMK candidates submit nominations
On day 2 of filing nominations, 45 AIADMK candidates submitted their papers for contesting councillor posts in the Thanjavur City Corporation. Of these, four candidates, including the sitting mayor,...
View ArticleAll 65 AIADMK candidates submit nominations on Day 2
The second day of filing nominations for the upcoming elections to the Trichy Corporation witnessed all 65 AIADMK candidates submitting their nomination papers at the respective zonal offices on Tuesday.
View ArticleChild marriages continue unabated
The recent stopping of a marriage arranged between a 13-year-old girl and a 27-year-old man in Kattur has once again highlighted the prevalence of the deep-rooted practice in the district.
View ArticlePWF releases seat- sharing list
The People Welfare Front (PWF) alliance, comprising MDMK, CPM, CPI and VCK, released its first list of seat allocations within their allies for the local body elections to the Trichy city corporation...
View ArticleTrichy farmers wait to sow seeds as river runs dry
Farmers who depend on irrigation water from the Uyyakondan river which flows across Trichy have not taken up samba cultivation in 15,000 acres as water is yet to be released into the river.
View ArticleTamil Nadu man nabbed for murder admits killing seven others
A man arrested in a murder case shocked the police when he admitted on Wednesday that he had earlier murdered seven people in Trichy for gain and buried them.
View ArticleJanani Sewa remains a still-born scheme
Janani Sewa, a facility launched to help mothers travelling on trains with infants, is on the verge of closure at the Trichy railway junction thanks to lack of awareness about it as well as "trust...
View ArticleBodies of 5 victims of serial killer exhumed in Trichy
A police team on Saturday exhumed the skeletal remains of five people, including those of an AIADMK councilor and a woman murdered by T Sappani, the 35-year-old serial killer, from different places at...
View ArticleCJ stresses on institutional backup to clear case backlog
Citing the example of Federal Court in USA which provides solutions to an average 70 constitutional issues in a year, he said that Supreme Court admitted the same number of cases in a week.
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